How to get from Motherwell to Edinburgh by train?

From Motherwell to Edinburgh by train

Take one direct train from Motherwell to Edinburgh in Scotland: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Motherwell station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Leaves from Motherwell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Motherwell
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Motherwell to Edinburgh

The distance between Motherwell, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland is approximately 59.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Motherwell to Edinburgh by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Motherwell to Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Train line CROSSCOUNTRY.

  • Is there a direct train between Motherwell and Edinburgh?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Motherwell in Motherwell to Edinburgh in Scotland in 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Motherwell to Edinburgh?

    The CROSSCOUNTRY train line goes from Plymouth station near Motherwell in Motherwell to Motherwell station near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Motherwell to Edinburgh by train?

    The total travel time between Motherwell in Motherwell and Edinburgh in Scotland by train is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Motherwell to get to Edinburgh?

    Get on the CROSSCOUNTRY train from the Plymouth station near Motherwell in Motherwell.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Motherwell and Edinburgh?

    Get off the train at the Motherwell station, which is closest to Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • When is the first train from Motherwell to Edinburgh?

    The first train from Motherwell in Motherwell to Edinburgh in Scotland is ScotRail. It leaves the Motherwell station at 05:48.

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